Species · Georgia · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Yellow Warbler Population Trend in Georgia
Yellow Warbler in Georgia has fallen sharply: down 64% on the route-weighted index since 1970.
-64%Since 1970
32Routes In State
42Years
Notable Yellow Warbler Trends in Georgia
long arc declinecomputed index
Yellow Warbler has fallen sharply in Georgia: down 64% on the route-weighted index since 1970.
Yellow Warbler Population Forecast in Georgia
If the recent trend holds, Yellow Warbler in Georgia is projected to stay roughly flat through 2021, near 0.01 (95% range 0.00–0.15). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±58.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
n/aChange by 2021
0.01Projected 2021 index
0.00–0.1595% range
±58.9%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| 2018 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| 2019 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| 2020 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| 2021 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Yellow Warbler Survey Routes in Georgia
| Deepstep | 6 | 1989 | 1989 |
| Tazewell | 3 | 1984 | 1975 |
| Big Oak | 3 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Wrightsville | 2 | 1987 | 1982 |
| Crest | 2 | 1993 | 1993 |
| Maxeys | 2 | 1990 | 1990 |
| Baldwin | 2 | 2005 | 1967 |
| Bowdon | 2 | 2014 | 1990 |
| Mountain Cty | 2 | 2016 | 1975 |
| Rutledge | 2 | 1985 | 1982 |
| Washington | 2 | 1979 | 1975 |
| Everett City | 1 | 1976 | 1976 |
| Lyons | 1 | 1966 | 1966 |
| Forsyth | 1 | 1966 | 1966 |
| Lincolnton | 1 | 1966 | 1966 |
| Fairplay | 1 | 1978 | 1978 |
| Athens | 1 | 1975 | 1975 |
| Oakman | 1 | 1994 | 1971 |
| Cartersville | 1 | 1985 | 1977 |
| Henderson | 1 | 1995 | 1990 |
| Lacross | 1 | 1983 | 1983 |
| Jacksonboro | 1 | 1987 | 1987 |
| Macon | 1 | 1980 | 1980 |
| Linwood | 1 | 1977 | 1977 |
| Baxter | 1 | 2016 | 1975 |
Yellow Warbler Population Trend in Other States
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Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.